Table 5 Distribution of the university student’s attitude towards reproductive health issues and YFC by gender
From: Views and attitudes of university students in Upper Egypt towards youth health centers
Variables | Male (N = 134) | Female (N = 171) | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | ||
University students do not need SRH information | |||
Strongly agree/agree | 8 (36.4%) | 14 (63.6%) | 0.45 |
Strongly disagree/disagree | 126 (44.5%) | 157 (55.5%) | |
RH information would lead to high-risk sexual behaviors (n = 304, male = 133)a | |||
Strongly agree/agree | 28 (66.7%) | 14 (33.3%) | 0.001 |
Strongly disagree/disagree | 105 (40.1%) | 157 (59.9%) | |
RH educational materials availability on campus | |||
Strongly agree/agree | 113 (45.2%) | 137 (54.8%) | 0.34 |
Strongly disagree/disagree | 21 (38.2%) | 34 (61.8%) | |
It is important to have SRH clinic on campus | |||
Strongly agree/agree | 116 (42.8%) | 155 (57.2%) | 0.62 |
Strongly disagree/disagree | 18 (52.9%) | 16 (47.1%) | |
Using a YFC means engagement in sexual relations | |||
Strongly agree/agree | 11 (35.5%) | 20 (64.5%) | 0.31 |
Strongly disagree/disagree | 123 (44.9%) | 151 (55.1%) | |
Is customary marriage accepted? | |||
Strongly agree/agree | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.19 |
Strongly disagree/disagree | 132 (43.6%) | 171 (56.4%) | |